Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared some preliminary particulars behind the stunning Cybertruck explosion in entrance of the Trump Las Vegas lodge on Wednesday. One individual was killed and 7 had been injured within the incident.
Musk’s preliminary feedback:
- Amid stories of the Cybertruck explosion, Musk posted on X stating that the Tesla senior group is straight away investigating the incident.
- On the time, Musk famous that he would publish an replace as quickly as Tesla will get knowledge from the ill-fated car.
- “The entire Tesla senior group is investigating this matter proper now. Will publish extra data as quickly as we be taught something. We’ve by no means seen something like this,” Musk wrote in a publish on X.
The entire Tesla senior group is investigating this matter proper now.
Will publish extra data as quickly as we be taught something.
We’ve by no means seen something like this. https://t.co/MpmICGvLXf
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 1, 2025
Tesla’s preliminary findings:
- In a follow-up publish, Musk said that Tesla might now verify that the Cybertruck explosion was brought on by fireworks and/or a bomb that was saved within the all-electric pickup truck’s mattress.
- Because of this the explosion itself was not brought on by any fault within the car or any of its elements.
- The ill-fated Cybertruck was a rental unit. Studies have famous that the car was rented via Turo.
- Musk additionally famous that every one car telemetry was constructive on the time of the explosion.
- “We have now now confirmed that the explosion was brought on by very massive fireworks and/or a bomb carried within the mattress of the rented Cybertruck and is unrelated to the car itself. All car telemetry was constructive on the time of the explosion,” Musk wrote, later including that Tesla automobiles transmit their state of well being persistently.
We have now now confirmed that the explosion was brought on by very massive fireworks and/or a bomb carried within the mattress of the rented Cybertruck and is unrelated to the car itself.
All car telemetry was constructive on the time of the explosion. https://t.co/HRjb87YbaJ
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 1, 2025
Probably intentional:
- The CEO additionally reiterated that legislation enforcement at the moment believes that the incident was almost definitely intentional.
- “Seems possible to be an act of terrorism. Each this Cybertruck and the F-150 suicide bomb in New Orleans had been rented from Turo. Maybe they’re linked indirectly,” Musk wrote in a later publish.
- As famous in a section on MSNBC, three senior US legislation enforcement officers have reportedly said that the Cybertruck explosion was being investigated as a possible act of terrorism, and that the incident appeared intentional.
Seems prone to be an act of terrorism.
Each this Cybertruck and the F-150 suicide bomb in New Orleans had been rented from Turo. Maybe they’re linked indirectly. https://t.co/MM6ehJO3SG
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 1, 2025
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